Malaya Tribune, 14 November 1924

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    28 1 The Malaya Tribune. EVENING DAILY.] AND SHIPPING GAZETTE. EVENING DAILY. Vol. XL _Nu. 269 SINGAPORE, FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 14, 1924 FIVE CENTS. THE Malaya Tribune FRIDAY, 14th NOVEMBER, 1924.
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      163 1 ITvi'KNVRITER j REPAIRING I is orR 2 CPECIAUTYI I mm !iaranteed I ts Modenrte T pswritpr Emporium j I SY K. il fl,n Sf f fcapre. s ..,iiii i i i i i t I WHY PAY HIGH PRICES FOR HAMS 1 Finest Quality HAM from the following Dealers I
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      71 1 •'•«Hliii: i-r:i tit rtll I II I It i I I Ii WEAK EYES. You shoulc be able to read a long J time without even thinking of your eyes. If not, please consult one of ocr, 1 Onticans who will determine! whether or n't yon need glasses I THE
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    MUNICIPAL MATTERS
    545 2 ASSESSMENT COMMITTEE .Action taken at a meeting: of CitHmHIm No. 1, held on 4th November. 19>4 Derided that for the next 12 morihe Caat Iron Street Name Plate- shall be ueed expernne:ta !y, tenders to be called for prices. Appointed P.M.C. Messrs J. A Elias S~ Tionj Wah
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    RAFFLES LIBRARY
    277 2 Raffles Library and will be available fir ««eon Saturday, 15th November lil at A 3T; Share (An Indictment of Antagonism). RertZ (R) Lke^irj Stlldi and A^hl^^ Wa,dlWee) A F:eW Ba other S Ce) PUnCh Jud >' K* y Barrett) English Society in the Eighteenth Century. De Broke (Lord
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      147 2 I ii ii I i i I i i i i i i i ii i i i ninui ■.>■■ I UMBRELLA SOAP CLEANS REDUCES 1 I QUICKLY qgpggßk LABOUR, J JOSEPH CROSFIELD SONS LIP WARRINGTON, ENGLAND. I Obtainable Everywhere j AGENTS: SIME, DARBY 6? CO., LTD. I (Incorporated in
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      198 2 SlaHSrd CAR Light x% a re *l thoroughbred. [fcjW/ The tremendous power yar/ of the Overhead Valve \w4 W/ engine will carry you f/ where you wiil in the f/ secure knowledge that My you will complete your journey without vk M"/ mechanical worries. Its graceful appearance ana deep c
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      377 2 MANDOLINES f >ODl 8 15.00 GUITARS OTHER MODS IS m 1 0 to 545, C»U or «ri,,. f„ r fu|| r THE Robinson Piano COMPANY, LOOTQ) in tb+tZ: 1-2 WINCHESTEII HOUSg COLL YE?. Q IAV OPPOSITE THE ~,ST Otm DENTAL*" M. I. OHKAWA. D.D.S. 1«, STAMFORD KOAD, SINGAPORE. aß "«a«
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    A STRANGE GIFT
    566 3 PALATIAL POOR HOUSE FOl? THE BANKRUPT RICH «v^if W Yo, I k L To ]ive in America', moat exclusive club one must: Be past 60 years of age Bo cultured. tk^ aV 'L k n UVV wemlth and luxury but, though ill rortane, have been reduced to
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    MOTHS
    126 3 So great Is the damage done to clothes and furniture by moths that efforts are constantly being made to discover more effective ways of dealing with them. At last, the great weakness of the moth has been found. It is highly susceptible to pneumonia. Articles infested with moths can
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    38 3 A motorcycle said to be practically noiseless has bean designed in England. The engine is completely enclosed, also the chain transmission. The fiame is triangular and of a new design, giving groat strength and rigidity with low weight.
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      335 3 CALLS FOR PEPb. 1:1 I carried *i ]e nfve j I into throat, bi i wath»aMe r»ire- Peps soothe mil th dy tEb et tone, u, Pre rbtainabla < f ai cbpmi.ti ?nd an <? rrerMHre coalers ■requite r> i id tl fvmv}i fTe i n ffa led bottjfs. Diifrt;
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      185 3 ANOTHER MOTHER'S TRIBUTE TO BABY'S OWN TABLETS. SAYS THEY SAVED HUB BABY'S LIFE. No higher eulogy could be paid a medicine than that contui' <ed in the brief statement of Mrs. Fred. Rose, South Bay, Ontario, Ca aria, who writes:—"I feel that Baby s Own T&bfeta saved the life of
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      156 3 "0.X." CEMENT SOLE IMPORTERS: 1 The East Asiatic Co., Ltd. f (Incorporated in Deimark I i Singapore. j ..-w»««-«i. M i.r... i n [N m> DRINK DRO3T£'S NURSE COCOA. I I ;>; j Once tried always wanted. Retail Price:- 1 per one P° tin $1 25' j y.V H h
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      322 4 AMUSEMENTS EMPIRE CINEMA j g To-Night at 9.15 Commencing Wednesday, Nov. 19 3 8 THE 14th MAN A MIGHTY inman picture I Featuring Robert Warwick SA.TIA>VA,N in 5 Parts. 5j I William Fox Presents SA.VITRI 10 IN 7 ACTS. L~n 3 TOM MIX in S 3 IfTCrr* An unimaginably stupendous
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      792 4 AJuOTENTS GAIETY SU^TT PROUD—Yes, proud »c are able Special Chhese p* to present to you Feat Ur Vl?" md »c* U »br;. TO-NIGHT f P.m The Greatest Photodrama of THE NOKMA IALMADGS A '/vl, n x '««-Mi- u The Greatest Picture of all BETVVPd SMILIN' THROUGH 10VE wealtb SUPERB in
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    SHAKE AND PRODUCE
    124 5 TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS HICE Rice, Siam No 1 per X yan $394 Rice, Siam 2 $3(32 Rice, Siam 3 $333 Rice, Saigon 1 $334 Rice, Saigon 2 $326 Rue, Saigon 3 $314 Rice, Rangoon 1 $310 Rice, Rangoon 2 $306 Rice, Par Boiled No 1 per bag $lv.Bo
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    LYALL AND EVATT'S REPORT
    147 5 Singapore, 13th November.—Business is on a restricted scale with enquiries and email transactions in all sections, but, however, nothing of interest to record. Rubbers.—Sellers continue to predominate, and in the absence of business, quotaLions, are mainly nominal, with however, a slightly firmer undertone.. Mining.—Few prices have
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    EXCHANGE
    92 5 Singapore, 14th November. On London— Brnk 4 months' sight 2s 4d 3116 Demand 2s 4d 3|32 Private 3 months' sight 2s 4d 19;32 On Ind a— Bank Tel Transfer 155% On Hingivong— Bank demand draft 3 1 p.c. p.m. On Shanghai— Bank demand draft 69 On Java— Bank Tel.
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    HOME MARKET QUOTATIONS
    81 5 Lond.n, 11th November. Manchester Market— 814 lbs shirtings fair (new basis) l(V3d 40's Grey Yarns, single twist 295. 0 lbs. T. Cloth fair 24 yard* Us. Liverpool Market— Cotton (Fully Middling American) 13.65 Cotton Egyptian 25.75 Metals— Tin Std. 3 months £261.17.6 Produce— Copra fair merchantable £31.0.0
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    JAPANESE NEWS
    204 5 BUSINESS CIRCLES OPPOSE GOVERNMENT DECISION Tokio, 12th November.—Japanese business men's circles are strong y expressing their opposition to the Goverronent decision in favour of the abolition the position of commercial attache, who has hitherto been appointed in countries abroad including London, Singapore, Hamburg, New York and many other
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    MIXED-GRILL
    943 5  -  By ASHLEY STERNE I am very gratified to think that the short Poem which 1 addressed to oysters IMC May in my weekly causerie, adjuring them to put on. as much fat as possible during the cose season, has boine s-uch good fruit. The autumn crop, I learn from
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    TOTAL VALUE OF FOREIGN
    122 5 MERCHANDISE The following figures are supplied by the Acting Registrar of Imports and Exports. IMPORTS (In Thousands cf Dollars) 1923 1924 Increase Jan-June 282,284 308,035 25,751 July 46,710 57,719 10,769 August 46,734 54,549 7,815 September 42,192 51,138 8,916 October 50,909 56,674 5,765 (In Thousands of Jan-June
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    THE PALLADIUM
    51 5 Owing to repeated requests the Management of the Palladium will give a special and final Matinee of Monte Cristo at 4.45 p.m. on Monday the 17th instant. Children who present special cards obtainable from the Box Office will be admitted at 50 cents to any part of the
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    193 5 At a meeting of Committee No. 2 of the Municipal C mmiss <ners, it was decided t offer to Miss Pickering, Nuise, who his previously be- n grant.d six months' full pay leave on account of her iiiness fr*m tuberculosis and has been rep rted as unlikely to be fit
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    RUBBER QUOTATIONS
    84 5 CHAMBER OF COMMERCE RUBBER ASSOCIATION Singapore, 14th November. Pale Crepe Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot Latest London Cables quote. London Spot.— Ribbed Smoked Sheet Closing Prices. Buyers Sellers. Spot 59 59Vi November to December 59% 59% January to March 59 59*4 April to Jun 58 58% Latest London
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    PRICES OF KEROSENE OIL
    124 5 STANDARD OIL CO Kerosene Devoe's Imperial Brilliant per 2 ting $5.96 Sylvan Arrow per 2 tins $5.5. f Tiger per 2 tins $5.55 Tiger per 2 drums $5.2; Benzine Socony Motor Gasoline per 2 tins ol 8 gallons $<•& Socony Motor Gas.line per gallon without tins
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    BOY SCOUTS ASSOCIATION
    28 5 Orders for week ending lGth November, 1924. To-day, 14th November: —Hall Football Shield, Tenth Troop vs. Seventh Troop, St. Andrew is ground at 5 p.m.
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      224 5 Traits'settlements VOLUNTEER FORCE. caaw RECRUITING DAY 9Wt November. sju. (▼>• Nine Cun Platoon. ("oirpany. j; ompany. (Scottish) Company. Eara?iafl Company. |EAD QIABTERS, BEACH ROAD. PlNArlw!«< a I town j-rcjerty t] 1 1 ribuue. EDUCATIONAL NOTICE. blc in the various Vernacular School at ng X it ong, Singapore, tml ridge (Senior)
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      331 5 TO LET. 1 i! rj fro n Ut Jsi me*. U 4. anno No. 11, Desiß- R >*d Vale* ahi <>■•« lali. Apply to |S S/aJ Vf hiilaii c J «.3 Chulia Sire.-t. r'hona 1547. m»mmm m ■r TO LET. Small cimpound h mse No. 476 4 Pa*ir Panjang at
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      138 5 TESTOGAN hi) U*Bm J JERRY MON4HVN THE LIGHT-; WEIGHT CH\MPION OF THE ORIENT SA>S I cannot express mv thanks for the benefit I hive received **hrough taking TESrOGAtf. It is a bo ly buildar and gives you a power of concentration which I never possessed before." From all chemists and
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    PLANTERS PROVIDENT FUND SCHEME
    1451 6 !We have received a preUninarv proof copy of the Planters Provid lit Fund Scheme, from the Secretary of the L S. P. with a courteous request for construct <ve criticism of the scheme, having in considering nr. niy the aim cf th; Society in producing it."
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    OUTWARD MAIL
    31 6 iJSSI 52? Europe, (London mails despatched 23rd October) ex B. I Tara will arrive by tram to-morrow morning Correspondence will be ready for delivery to beholders at 10.15 a.m.
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    540 6 S h"liy A ;„°ieav ife eXpeC S t0 8:0 Homt fvq A^ n t. Controller of Timber F.M.S., is in nosp tal with fevtr. n f, r T Becktcn, of Kamunting Tin redging Co., is temg married in S n»a- from Australiat n<1 5' Cfiay, of Jasin Lallar.g rrf tvf'
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    COMPANY MEETING
    604 6 eastern united to The eleventh the Eastern f,,, Limited was held were preae,*.. u« totwiting), A Tec, L. c u Fougere, r C 7 and C„. ""f Secretary. K .s,, mi v Mavtaiac the The note of the year 1923 oo««mencetnem t f uncr review but no eommg
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    MAILS EXPECTED
    23 6 From France by s.* Anj pore daylight on Sunday, the Prom todo-Chira by Singapore day lip ht i B Moaaty, instant.
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    TO-DAY'S QUOTATIONS
    22 6 RUBBER L.nd:n Stoeka on 10th WW***" tons. London.—Is. SVI. Local.—s9 cc. ts. TIN Lond. n.—£259.10.0. n wifi Local.—sl29*6 per pica.
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      193 6 Robinson Co., Ltd. 1 CHRISTMAS BAZAAR j I Toys and [suitable f P res n ts for all. I I hr slmas < r2Ckcrs I I Novelties. I J Robinson C0.,/Ltd. (Incorporated in Singapore*.) jjj A FEW NEW IMEBESIIIVG ECCKS 10 LEAD A MAN—FINISEED by Gi Papini IBESTOfiYOF(HRISTby3Icvan E lFapini
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      165 6 WHEN AND WHERE A SINGAPORE DIARY To-day, 14th November rw\ 0.10 a.m., 11.36 p.m. Dutch homeward mail closes Automobile Club mtg., Exchange, B p.m. rm Lecture on "Iraq," Drill Hall, 6 30 p.m. To-morrow, 15th November High Tides.—0.45 a.m., 0.3 p.m. S. S. Government Holiday. B. I. outward mail due.
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    OPIUM CONFERENCE
    330 7 A PANS C ONFIDENCE IN JA CHINA miCABLE CO-OPERATION IN v SUPPRESSION .< POLITICAL CIRCUMSTANCES v CHANGE SZE'S DEFENCE N .umber.—The up-shot of hrga of the Opium ConChina emerges unscathed will be resumed lM *rr*w. Ik« esseiitiml Mature of the i btoe control of the s the restriction
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    LIQLOR 10$ A FINT
    52 7 Reuter. November:—Prohibition the days of Rum Row are :Vu l number of large vessels a Ut. the supply of liquor the bootleg fleec fur points on shore, has been ut ninety per cent. Liquor C9?ts t''l /1 I u u a Pint compared with Iftrt* f
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    THE ZINDVIEFF LETTER
    31 7 Reuter. It fi ove niber:—It is undert. t il< irs: meeting: yesterday, 4 1 committee to coni'r.L- into the Zinovieff 1 findings will nature of the Government's Government.—Reuter.
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    THE RATAVIA FLIGHT
    37 7 Reuter. 4i *«w)&rj i')ft v i i.... in November:—The Dutch ktr e r kkar machine arrived c °pl» r 1 Jra P e ConstantirJa da(! ar "i Basra and left t -day al! well.—Reufter.
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    AUSTRALIAN STRIKE INSETTLED
    24 7 Reuter. HfTK* taj e November:—The ship- ai d t0 bring about t depute wiH be re1 ,l! r aition court.— Reutesr.
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    10 7 untitled November-The Government uee ti rt-Mptming of ,n .-...Mn.Jvale> via
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    POLITICANS SHOT
    158 7 SEQUEL TO MEXICAN CHAMBER DEBATE DEPUTIES AT WAR Reuter. Mexico City. igth November :_Deputy Luis Mor nes, the most prominent labour leader in Mexico, and an ther O puty, were wound d in a shooting affray in the Chamber yesterday evening Over two hoirdred shots were fired as
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    THE CLYDE EVICTIONS
    162 7 TENANTS TURNED OUT BUT RETURN SHERIFF DEFIED Reuter. London, 13th November—There was an acute situation in Clyde Bank where house agents be} jan to enforce the eviction orders they secured in the courts same months ago, but delayed till after the elections. The arrears cf rents and
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    LABOUR AGAIN DOWN
    65 7 Reuter. Le-ndon, 13th November.—The final election for the Scottish Combined Universities (three seats) resulted in the return of Sir Henry Craik (Conservative) and Mr. D. II. Cowan (Libera.), while a recount is being held to determine whether Sir George Berry (Conservative) wi!l obtain the quota necessary for
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    LATE MR. SASSOON'S FORTUNE
    57 7 Reuter. London, 13th November—The Late Mr. Hector William Sasscon of Hongkong and London, director of Messrs. E.. D. Sasson, left property in Hongkong valued at £989,000. He left £37,000 in trust for investment and the distribution of income to assist persons found guilty of a first
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    283 7 Reuter. Baltimore, 13th November:—The jury have acquitted John Hull on a charge of* violating the prohibition law. —Reuter. It has now, the "Straits Echo" understands, been definitely laid down by the Colonial Office that in cases where it may be considered desirable to appoint Judges of the Supreme Court of
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    GERMANY'S TRIBUTE
    148 7 TO SPIRIT OF LONDON CONFERENCE HOPES FULFILLED Reuter. Berlin, 13th November.—ln a speech at Dortmund Herr Stresemann paid tribute to the spirit of understanding and conciliation which dominated the London C inference especially in the negotiations with FrancoBelgian statesmen which had borne fruit and justified the confidence of
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    THE HEDJAZ WAR
    99 7 DEFINITE NEWS OF ADVANCE ON MECCA Jerusalem, 13th N- v.mber:—lnformati.n has ccme in ficm Amman that there is definite news from Hedjaz that Emir Ali has taken the off ens .y e and his a my S advancing on Mecca. The Wahabis are row on the defensive
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    FRENCH NATIONAL LOAN
    72 7 Vale va Reuter. Paris, 13th November:—A: a meeting of the presidents of th; French Chambers of Commerce, tht Finarce Minuter, del-/ered an address in favour t/t the new l an of which the lannching tcok place yesterday. He emphasized, that State receipts now cover xr.enses entirely .and
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    THE NOBEL PRIZE AWARDED
    44 7 Reuter. Stockholm, 13th November—The Swedish Academy has awarded the Nobel Prize for Literature to Vladislav Reymont for his great work "Peasants which reviews in the for m of four novels the h «story cf Poland sinct the eighteenth century partition.—Reuter.
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    POLICE SAFE ROBBERY
    74 7 CASHIER DISCHARGED The case in which Mr. Tan Tian Van, the cashier of the Police Financial Department stood charged wilh the theft of $1,353 from the office safe was concluded before Mr. Pryde, the District Judge on Wednesday. At the ohm of the case for the prosecution
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    DAMANSARA-ROAD CASE
    63 7 FOUR TAMILS GET CONDIGN PUNISHMENT (From Our Own Corresponderjt.) Kuala Lmpur> 14tJh November.—The Damar«na-ro«ad case in which four Tami s stood with abduction and rape on a Chinese girl, was conc.uded yesterday afternoon before Mr Justice Farrer Me/riby, when all the accused were convicted and sentenced to ten
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    THE SUICIDE PACT
    69 7 Mr. V. G R-ohards of the Municipality who together with his wife took veronal is sLill in Hospital and his condition is said to be improving. The funeral of Mrs. Richards who died early on Wednesday moaning frc-m the effects of the poison, took place yesterday at
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    133 7 Members and Associates of the Singapore Shorthand Writers' Afladdatkn will be "At Home on Sunday ait 2 p.m. to entertain M sars. Yap X ng Soon and J. R. CheUiah wH recently passed the Lend n Chajnlber of Commerce examination in Shorthand at 130 words a minute. The function will
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    CHINESE POLITICS
    138 7 IMPORTANCE OF JAPAN'S VIEWS ON INTERVENTION Reuter. London, 13th November:—Reviewing the events in China, ihe Daily Telegraph refers to the attitude that may he assumed by foreign Powers interested in China, and says that Japan's policy is naturally very important, her interests being on a special plane and
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    ITALY ON GUARD
    67 7 Reuter. fcanremo, 13th November.—Following the events in the Franco-Spanish frontier last week the Italian Government have disposed o£ several infa: :ry detachm mm along the Franco-Italian frontier and have urgently despatched a destroyer and four torpedo bomta hither with the object of preventing what is believed to
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    MR. KELLAWAY'S APPOINTMENT
    35 7 Reuter. London, 13th November:—Mr. F. G. Kedaway succeeds Sir Godfrey Isaacs, who owing to ill-health has resigned, in the Managing-Directorship of Marconi's whom, however, he continues to serve in a consultative capacity.—Renter.
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    COMMONS NOW COMPLETE
    35 7 Reuter. London, J3th Nove«mber.—The declaration of the Scottish Universities poll completes the membership of the House of Commons which is now made up of 413 Conservatives, 151 Labouritcs.44 Liberals and seven Independents.—Reul^r.
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    MR. E. D. MOREL DEAD
    28 7 Reuter. London, 13th November.—The Labourite M P. candidate fur the Nobel Peace Prize Mr. E. D. Morel has died suddd ly in Devonshire.—Reuier.
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    K. L. SANITARY BOARD
    100 7 SIX CHAIRMEN IN THREE YEARS (From Our Own Correspondent.) Kuala Lumpur, l.'ith November:—The Sanitary Beard unofticiaTs have protested, in connection with Mr. P. T. Alien's tra isfer to another apgawntment and Mr. Simmer* replacing him, against the frequent change* in the Chairma fehifj cf the Board
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    ST. ANDREW'S BALL
    105 7 Members who have rot yet sent in their applications are reminded that the labours involved in arranging this fb icticn are arduous, and in view of this it is requests d that appljoaticns be isent in at as early a crate as passible. The last of the
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    THE GAIETY CINEMA
    92 7 uaiety S presenting to-night Norma Taknaclge's greatest picture "SmilHV Through" in 8 reels. The killing of a bride on her wedding day provides just one of a score of big dramatic moments thus remarkable First National attraction. Additional Attractions are a new iMutt and J<,ff Cartoon, "Pain
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    121 7 Ottawa, 13th November—The official preliminary estimate of the wheat croD in Canada is 271,000,000 bushels as compared with final estimate last year of 474,000,000 bushels.—Reuter. o——— Mr. M. O. Shaik Farid Maricair of Nagore, a wea thy merchant and rn-rasdar and as: mem'b r ol the District Board of Tanjore,
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    TRACKLESS TRAMWAYS
    2221 8 DRAFT ORDINANCE PASSED YESTERDAY MUNICIPALITY AGREEABLE TO THE CHANGE LEGISLATIVE COUNCIL SANCTION NOW NECESSARY ELEVENTH-HOUR COMPLICATION A special meeting of the Singapore Municipal Commissioners was held yesterday in the Municipal Beard Room. Mr. R J. Farrer presided and the others present were Messrs W. Dunman, O. P. GriffithJones,
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    HOLIDAY
    220 8 To-morrow, 15th November General Post Office, closed at noon. Savings Bank and Money Order Branch, closed. Telegraph Office, 7 a.m. to 8 p.m. Postal Express, morning only. Sub-Offices (postal business), closed at noon. Sub-Offices (telegrams only), 8 a.m. to noon, 4 to 5 p.m. Deliveries Tow:, 9 a.m., 10
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    SPORTS AND PASTIMES
    82 8 FOOTBALL MALACCA CUP (From Our Own Correspondent) Malacca, 13th November:—A very large crowd, who at times waxed very enthusiastic, waiehed the football 1 match on the Kubu plain yesterday evening between the Bandar Kabtar (Malays) a d St. Francis Association II eleven, in the semi-fl «al for
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    INTER-PORT MATCH
    177 8 CRICKET Hongkong, 13th November: —The 4 iterport cricket tournament, i i which the teams engaged are Hongkong, Shanghai and Singapore, cpd <ed here to-day with the match between Shanghai a d Hongkong. Excellent weatther prevailed and the wicket waj fast. Shanghai won the toss and elected to bat.
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    C.C. TOURNAMENT
    42 8 BILLIARDS The final round in the Cha;npio iship tournament of the Singapore Catholic Club between W. A. Areia (holder) and E. H. Vad'berg (ehalk* >ger), will be p ayed off to-night at 8 p.m. Members and friends jure cordially invited.
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    S.C.C. TOURNAMENT
    108 8 The draw fcr the third rounds in the S.C.C. Billiards Handicap is as follows: A. Class—McMulk/n plus 25 vs. Saul mi 'us 50. Hughes minus 175 vs. Hamilti plus 25. B. Class.—Goidon rlus 50 vs. Ha lows plus 50. Lindlsay plus 25 vs. Boa. "dman scr. Stevenson plus
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    KATONG CLUB
    37 8 GOLF A one clv.b competition will be held on Nov. 15th, lGth ;r id 17th, stroke play. Monthly Me-dal.—The November monthly medal will be played for on the 23 id and 2Jrd inst, stroke play.
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    MATCH POSTPONED
    17 8 RUGBY Yesterday's S.C.C. practice game was abandoned, en account of the conelitkL-; of the ground.
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    ARTHUR NEWTONS FEAT
    106 8 ATHLETICS Lol don, 13th November:—The South African amateur athStte Arthur Newton age 41 to-<say ran from Londu. to Brighton, a Imm over fifty-two miles in 5 hours 53 mins. 43 sees, breaking all amateur professional recordts including his own of 6 hrs. 11 mins. 425 sees. macV
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    142 8 ORIENT FLYWEIGHT CHAMPION OUTCLASSED BOXING Clever Sencio, flyweight champion of the One 4 ran into a huge surprise in his ten round m-deciaion scrap with Kid Cabarrubias in Cebu last Saturday says the "Manila Times" of November 4:— "Cabarrubias completely outclassed the title holder, who- appeared to be
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    80 8 Air Marshal Sir John Salmond has been s i cted for the new p st of Air Officer Command.ng-m-Chief the Air Defence of mi? v Wlth Cffect flom Ist, «15 the outcome ,if a scheme wh eh was approved ast y ar, embracing the formation of 52 sq adrons cf
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